Business Details
School-Age Child Care at Frankland Public School
Frankland Day Care has been a trusted provider of school-age child care for over 25 years, operating on-site at Frankland Community Public School. Our licensed, non-profit programs cater to children from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 6, offering structured and informal activities designed to nurture physical, social, creative, emotional, and cognitive development. We maintain three age-specific programsJK/SK, Jr. School Age, and Sr. School Ageeach led by Registered Early Childhood Educators to ensure age-appropriate experiences. As a participant in the Canada-Wide Early Learning & Child Care (CWELCC) system, we provide accessible, affordable care with reduced daily fees.Our commitment to safety, stimulation, and inclusivity ensures children grow in an environment that respects individuality and fosters self-confidence. During the school year, we operate from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with modified hours for breaks and summer programs. Outdoor activities and gross motor development are prioritized, complemented by optional catered lunches through M. Albert Catering. Our philosophy centers on creating a secure, bias-free space where every child thrives.
Services
Before School Care
After School Care
Summer Program
Lunch Program
JK/SK Program
Jr. School Age Program
Sr. School Age Program
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in school-age child care.
- Three age-specific programs ensure tailored developmental experiences.
- Licensed educators lead all programs with professional expertise.
- Participation in CWELCC provides significant fee reductions for families.
- Outdoor activities prioritize gross motor development and exploration.
Services
Before School Care
Our Before School Care program operates from 7:30 AM to 8:40 AM, providing a safe and engaging environment for children before classes begin. Activities include structured play, breakfast options, and social interaction to prepare kids for the school day. This service ensures parents have reliable early-morning childcare support.
After School Care
After School Care runs from 3:20 PM to 6:00 PM, offering homework assistance, recreational activities, and supervised play. The program emphasizes creativity and social development while accommodating parents' flexible pickup times. Our licensed educators ensure a consistent, nurturing after-school experience.
Summer Program
The Summer Program provides full-day care with themed activities, outdoor play, and specialty performances. Operating from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, it includes catered meals and structured learning to keep children engaged during school breaks. Weekly enrollment options offer flexibility for family schedules.
Lunch Program
Our optional Lunch Program offers hot meals from M. Albert Catering for Grades 16, with vegetarian options available. Catered lunches ensure nutritious, convenient mealtime experiences during school breaks and summer sessions. Parents may also choose to send packed lunches for their children.
JK/SK Program
The JK/SK Program supports Junior and Senior Kindergarten students with age-appropriate activities inside Frankland Public School. Focused on early childhood development, it includes structured learning, play, and socialization. The program aligns with school schedules for seamless integration into families' routines.
Questions
What are Frankland Day Care's regular operating hours?
Our regular school-year hours are 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Modified hours (8:30 AM to 5:00 PM) apply during summer, March Break, and Winter Break.
Does Frankland Day Care offer summer care?
Yes, our Summer Program operates weekly from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, featuring themed activities, outdoor play, and catered meals for all age groups.
Is the lunch program mandatory?
No, the lunch program is optional. Children may bring packed lunches or participate in our catered meal service through M. Albert Catering (Grades 1–6 only).
How does Frankland Day Care support child development?
We combine structured and informal activities to nurture physical, social, creative, emotional, and cognitive growth, with three age-specific programs led by Registered Early Childhood Educators.
Are there fee reductions available?
Yes, as a CWELCC participant, we offer reduced daily fees—52.75% lower since January 2023 for eligible families with children under six years old.
What safety measures are in place?
Our licensed, non-profit center prioritizes secure environments with trained staff, bias-free materials, and outdoor activities designed to promote safe exploration and development.
